The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958

Section 100. Agreements with crew

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

100. Agreements with crew. ―The master of every Indian ship, except a home-trade ship of less than two hundred tons gross, shall enter into an agreement (in this Act called the agreement with the crew) in accordance with this Act with every seaman whom he engages in, and carries to sea as one of his crew from any port in India. 1. Ins. by Act 40 of 2007, s. 5 (w.e.f. 1-3-2008). 2. Explanation omitted by Act 32 of 2014, s. 7 (w.e.f. 1-4-2015).

Source: India Code